Dear colleagues, Research Data Alliance (RDA) https://www.rd-alliance.org is a global community-driven organisation launched and supported by the European Commission together with partners from other regions of the world. RDA has the goal of building the social and technical infrastructure to enable open sharing of research data across geographical boundaries and disciplines. The RDA Plenaries are working meetings held every six months in different places around the world focused on helping move the community forward in creating tangible deliverables that improve data sharing across disciplines, technologies, and countries.
The 10th RDA Plenary meeting will be held in Montrèal, Canada, 19-21 September 2017 .I would like to welcome those interested in expanding Geospatial Data Science to join Geospatial IG of RDA . The Geospatial IG will be meeting at Montreal to keep building ideas for the global research agenda for Geospatial Data Science . Details at https://www.rd-alliance.org/groups/geospatial-ig.html The meeting objectives are to : * Discussions on Geospatial Data Science - Vision 2030 [1][2] * Plan next steps from OpenCitySmart and UrbanGeoBigData [3] [4] * Ideas for Education programs for Geospatial Data Science * Discuss Ideas for starting new WGs in Transport Data The draft agenda is at https://www.rd-alliance.org/ig-geospatial-rda-10th-plenary-meeting I look forward to welcome you all for productive discussions and actions for keep us building the global research agenda for Geospatial Data Science. Best wishes, Suchith [1] http://www.geoconnexion.com/uploads/publication_pdfs/uk_v15i18-058-059-Op951AF3.pdf [2] http://www.mdpi.com/journal/ijgi/special_issues/science-applications [3] https://www.devex.com/news/how-nasa-and-the-un-are-using-location-intelligence-to-build-smart-cities-in-developing-countries-89721 [4] http://www.nasaeuropachallenge.com This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to me, and immediately delete it. Please do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. Any views or opinions expressed by the author of this email do not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Nottingham. This message has been checked for viruses but the contents of an attachment may still contain software viruses which could damage your computer system, you are advised to perform your own checks. Email communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored as permitted by UK legislation.
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